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The Kyle Rittenhouse Case: Why It Divided America
Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal was based on the specifics of Wisconsin’s self-defense law, taking into account Mr. Rittenhouse’s state of mind at the time of the shooting. The first happened when Joseph Rosenbaum tried to get Mr Rittenhouse’s gun, the next two after two men – one of them armed – confronted Mr. Rittenhouse after Rosenbaum’s shooting.